paternity leave

noun

: time off from a job given to a father after a child is born

Examples of paternity leave in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The 27-year-old left-hander was reinstated from paternity leave Saturday after his fiancée, Alex, gave birth to their first child. — CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

Jack Clark, Anthropic’s co-founder, left on paternity leave last November. — Harry Booth, Time, 7 Aug. 2026

Other California Meta workers who got laid off included those on paternity leave and medical leave who were disabled, the lawsuit said. — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026

Another scientist allegedly was selected for the layoff while on paternity leave. — Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 15 July 2026

Rhymes for paternity leave

• achieve
• believe
• conceive
• deceive
• naive
• perceive
• receive
• relieve
• reprieve
• retrieve
• breve
• cleave